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When the appendix is removed it is usually due to appendicitis. The doctor will recommend that you do not lift heavy objects for 6 weeks, and not allow the stitches to get wet.

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Can you travel after having your appendix removed?

can i travel overseas after being in the hospital with a perforated appendix. they will take my appendix out in 13 weeks


Can your 5 year old daughter travel abroad on holiday 2 weeks after having appendix removed?

The doctors who removed her appendix should be asked about this.


What is the definition of postappendectomy?

The time period directly after having your appendix removed.


What is post-appendectomy?

The time period directly after having your appendix removed.


Should you still feel pain 6 months after having your appendix removed?

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How long is recovery after having appendix removed?

Bout 2 months realistically! Did with my op!


Appendix recovery- can you eat?

There are no diet restrictions after having your appendix removed. A person usually can return to their regular activities within 3 weeks.


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Can you go swimming after having your appendix removed?

After a sufficient pause (ex. one month), yes.


How do you know if you have appendix?

Everyone has an appendix until you get it removed.


What can happen if you don't get an appendectomy?

If you need an appendectomy but keep postponing having your appendix removed, your appendix could rupture, and if you don't find a surgeon and a doctor in a hurry, a ruptured appendix, which causes peritonitis, could be fatal.


How do you know if you have an appendix?

YOu were born with one & if it hasnt been removed you have an appendix.